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POLICY

(Continúed from Page 1)

VERY UNSATISFACTORY" A leading journal. which is in

JAPAN'S ATTACK |

ON CHINA

(Continued from Page 11

put to him. As I had not met the official before I stayed behind when the others had gone to im- prove the acquaintance.

close touch with the Government. the speaker went on, expressed

The gloves' came off immediate-] the opinion that the Interim ly. "Why do you say the things Japanese reply to the British Note, you do in your paper about Man- If it is a anal reply, is very un-churia?" asked the officlal. satisfactory. "Very unsatisfactory“ "Because you tell such lles," I

replied.

is a strong diplomatic term, and if the final reply from Japan should prove to be unsatisfactory, what is going to happen? British Investments and property in Shanghai are being destroyed daily, and this cannot go on.

HOW IT STARTED The world has been landed in a mess because Britain and France

"What do you mean-tell les? We never teli lies."

"Yes, you do. You keep on say- ing you are not making war when ❘ you are making war,"

"No, we're not. The Japanese Minister is at Peking and the Chi- nese Minister is still at Tokio"

"But it isn't where a Minister

falled to lead the League of happens to be that makes war. It's Nations to call a halt in the Man-kling people. churian affair and Italy.

thooting. thậm

em- dropping bombs on them, that

makes war?"

Anger often evokes the truth, and the official was distinctly an- gry. Bubbling 2 little, he said, "Well, since the League of Nations we've had to call it something.

boldened by this Japanese success. embarked on the Abyssinia cam- paign. This was followed by the civil war in Spain and now. as though there Was not trouble encugh in the world. comes this piracy business in the Mediter- else." ranean. and the Sino-Japanese confitet!

TO

The only way to prevent these eruptions from developing into another world war, according to one school of thought. was pursue a policy of collective security. Then there are those who hold the opinion that collec- tive security is dangerous. It is useless, they feel, to talk

though the League was universal. The Covenant took the univer- sality of the League for granted. What we have to do is to rid the world of all legal differences.

The third school of thought, said the speaker, was a policy" of Isolation: or "keep out of all." There are many who feel that Britain should follow this course as she has quite enough on her hards, and cannot und should not be drawn into the quarrels and disputes of foreign nations.

The speaker then went on to say that having studied all angles of the situation he asked himself a few questions, some of which were, "It Britain were attacked. would I be ready to fight and lay down my life for Britain,"

dr

be

alternatively. "As I am too old for that sort of game, Would I ready to send my relations to fight and lay down their lives for

the country?"

The Japanese journalists were waiting for their interview, so I did not prolong the conversation. I thanked him for his courtesy in receiving me, and as there was a map of Manchukuo hanging on the wall I asked him if I might have it. As he assent-

nice

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LONDON

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(Continued from Page 7)

Gordons. The tollg. Lts. to be Capts. (Aug. 30-J. D. "Anderson; J. R., Robertson-McIsaac, and re- mains secd.

Camerons.-Capt. J. F. de Sales La Terriere retires on re, pay (Sept. 1).

The follg. Sec. Lts. to be Lts. (Aug. 30))-A. G. Rumbold, M.C.; R. G. Borradalle, M.C.; W. M. Campbell.

R.U. RIT B. H. Otway (Aug. 30).

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R. Ir. Fus.-D. Neill (Aug. 30). A. and S. H.-B. A. Pearson (Aug. 30),

Rifle Bde.Aug. 30:-D. L. Dar- ling. T. C. H. Pearson,

ROYAL TANK CORPS The follg. Sec. Lts. to be Lts. (Aug. 30):-5. D. W. Beaver, H. P. S. Massy, S. H. P. K. Greenway, G. D. Stibbard, E L. Graham.

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS

The follg. Capta. (Qr.-Mrs:) to be Majs. (Qr.-Mrs.)_(Aug. 29):-A. V. Baxter. . F. C. Guilidge, W. J. Hart, M.B.E.. F. Humpherson.

The follg. Sec. Lts, to be Lts. (Aug. 30)--H. R." Orton, K. G. Beauchamp, R. G. M. Bathgate, F. C. W. Howard, L. W. Kennän, E. A. L. Francis, J. H. Jolliffe.

Sec. Lt. (on prob.) B. L. Franklin, D.W.R., to be Lt, (on prob.) YAug 30); Mech. Sergt.-Maj, H. A. Arnold, ed I rolled it up and took le,away. | M.M., to be Lt. (Mech. Of) (July parting from him with mutual 391. hopes which were not fulalled, as hopes that we should meet again-

before I visited Toklo.again the official was given an appointment

abroad.

When Japan wantonly spreads death and destruction around and tells us that she is not making war it is time to say, "How long will you 'abuse our patience?"--

Yours, &c.,

A. MORGAN YOUNG. London. August 27.

CHINA'S

URGENT

APPEAL

(Continued from Pags 1.)

he had been born of humble Tso-

SIR WILLIAM -

HORNELL

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civillan deaths are said to be in

combatant excess of

fatalities. Thus every dollar subscribed will contribute towards the saving of at least one te.

The Association therefore ap- peals for the continuance of Hong Kong's unstinted support. Dona- tions, great or small, may be serit to Mr. Ho Kom Tong c/o MessTS. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., of to the Hon. Treasurer, The Tung

chew parents in answer to the call Wah Hospital.

of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, father of the Republie, to assist in the rehabilitation of China following the Revolution which overthrew the monarchy.

Dr. Wu told "The Dally Press"

Mr. Wickham Steed sald that the conclusion he arrived at was that If Britain were attacked by any foreign nation, he would be

that at no time in the history of quite prepared to fight and risk personnel for the Chinese medical China had the need for trained

services been as great as it is to- day. Thousands of brave Chinese soldiers were being wounded by the

arms and

pro- deadly, modern Jectiles of the Japanese fighting forces. These men could not be allowed to suffer. They needed medical aid and China could not deny them that

matter

his life, and he would also see that those nearest and dearest to him did the same. He felt that this would be the attitude of all Britons; no

where they may be.

In this connection, he asked fr "we would protect ourselves from outside aggression? We could by keeping out of It all but then

again, can we?

WAYS OF LIFE

URGENT CALL

1

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The first non-Chinese donation received came from Sir William

On August

Hornell. in circumstances which are worth recording. 20 Sir William was taken uncon- sclous out of the sea at Repulse

Bay by two Chinese nurses from

the Tung Wah Hospital

medical students from the Univer- With the help of two Chinese

sity Sir William was restored to consciousness. As a token of ap- preciation. Sir William has sent a generous donation to the Refugee Fund. Perhaps this spirit of goodwill and appreciation will prompt other friends of China to follow Sir William's worthy exam-

ple.

WEATHER REPORT

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONG KONG

10 a.m., Sept. 14. Barometer (at, sea level), 20.16

ins.

Temperature, 84 F. Humidity, 77 per cent. Wind Direction, N.E. Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Temperature:' maximum yester. day. 86 F. Dr. Wu pointed out that there Temperature;

question of wounded | night, 78 F.

"The call is urgent. We must do England has in the past beening and distress of the

all we can to alleviate the suffer- able to work out

wounded ways of life soldiers," said Dr."Wu. such as no other nation can.

Dr. Wu said that a meeting of beral civilisation was all that Britain and the Empire stood for. Chinese Medical Association had the Hong Kong branch of the but take away Britain's trade

been called to go into the question routes to the other parts of the

of organisation of relief. In addi- Empire and you take

away her

tion to trained medical men, male very life. It will be seen. there- fore, that other places were very

nurses and medical supplies were important to us, the speaker said,

also needed. These volunteers, but if we stand by when the would have the status of Chinese

Red Cross, workers, foreigners fight until they take away our overseas supplies... we shall starve and dle. If we want others to help us, we must give a little help ourselves.

France and other countries that are near us want us to help them In case of war, and vice versa, but the safety of France does not depend on Lis alone. Czecho Slovakia, Poland. Soviet Russia, to mention a few, are countries with whom she should co-operate as well and it would be wise if she should start defensive alilances with them.

罗拉G ΠΟ

to-day, nil.

minimum last

Total rainfall since January 1 73.22 ins.

soldiers being neglected. The au- Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10t thorities had provided the hospitals | with good and ample supplies of food, bedding and other necessities. The work was in the hands of Dr. J. Heng Llu, head of the National Health Administration.

CRICKET SCORES

London, Sept. 14. Lunch scores of the County challenge.. match between York- IDEA OF THE LEAGUE shire and Middlesex are as fol- Turning back to the League. Mr. lows,Yorkshire 401; Middlesex Wickham Steed sald that it was 63 for 6. There was no play be- made to be universal but it was fore lunch. not that to-day. That, however. does not mean that the idea of a Lengue was, wrong. It merely Reuter's Bulletin Service. went to prove that nations, like Individuals, were sometimes slow in learning. The League Covenant may still be like a glow worm in

Gentlemen of Ireland 48 for 2 v. New Zealanders 286 at Dublin.-

R.M.A. DORADO

RM.A. Dorado arrived, at Kal

the dark, but we must not mistake Tak at 11.15 a.m. yesterday from the glow worm

for a

lantern.

What then, should we do?

Against an average of 72.03 ins. Sunset to-night, 6.28 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.10 a.m... 4 p.m.. Sept. 14. Barometer (at sea level), 29.80. Temperature, 80. Humidity, 87. Wind Direction, N.N.E. Wind Force (Beaufort), 1.

RONG KONG TIDE TABLE

From September 16 to 91, 1937.

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Penang with one passenger, Mr. Thur. 16 We F. de Marchi Cherin). There was should, according to the speaker. to freight on board but the plane Frie have a clear policy. If Britain brought 341.373 kilos of mall. had a clear policy-in-1914, that great conflict might have been avoided,

When a great crisis arises, the speaker concluded, we should not be afraid to face it in order to prevent it from becoming a greater crisis still, and in this

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